fake
adjective, noun/feɪk/CEFR B1নকল, জাল, ভুয়া
Meaning
Made to look real in order to deceive people.
Example sentences
- The shopkeeper was selling fake watches.দোকানদার নকল ঘড়ি বিক্রি করছিল।
- That certificate turned out to be a fake.সনদটি শেষ পর্যন্ত জাল প্রমাণিত হলো।
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms: counterfeit, bogus, phoney, sham, hoax
Similar words, and what each means
- counterfeit
নকল, জাল
Made to look exactly like something real in order to cheat people.
- bogus
ভুয়া, জাল
False or fake, but made to look real.
- phoney
নকল, কৃত্রিম
Not real or sincere; intended to deceive.
- sham
প্রহসন, লোক দেখানো জিনিস
Something that is not what it appears to be and is meant to deceive.
- hoax
ভুয়া খবর
A false story or trick designed to deceive people.
- falsify
জাল করা, বিকৃত করা
To change documents or information dishonestly in order to deceive.
Other English words for “নকল, জাল, ভুয়া”
- plagiarism
The act of using another person's work and claiming it as your own.
- counterfeit
Made to look exactly like something real in order to cheat people.
- phoney
Not real or sincere; intended to deceive.
- duplicate
An exact copy, or to make one.
- forged
Copied illegally so as to pass as genuine.
- duplication
The making of an exact copy, or wasteful repetition of work.
Opposite words
- genuine
খাঁটি, আসল
Real and exactly what it appears to be; not fake.
- real
বাস্তব, আসল
Actually existing; not fake or imagined.
- authentic
খাঁটি, প্রামাণিক, আসল
Real, and not a copy or an imitation.
- sincere
আন্তরিক, আন্তরিক ও খাঁটি, খাঁটি
Honest and genuine in what you feel or say.
- true
সত্য, সঠিক
Based on fact; correct or real.
“fake” elsewhere on EnglishBD
Fake online shops take advance payment and never deliver.
Cyber Crime →No salary in a bad month, no leave, and fake training centres taking money from students.
Freelancing →He palmed off the fake watch on a tourist.
palm off — dictionary →
Where this word is used
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“fake” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • নকল, জাল, ভুয়া
- • বিপরীত
- • বিড়ালজাতীয়
- • ধূসর
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নকল, জাল, ভুয়া — fake (adjective, noun) — নকল, জাল, ভুয়া. Made to look real in order to deceive people.
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- • national
- • counterfeit
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counterfeit — counterfeit — নকল, জাল. Made to look exactly like something real in order to cheat people.
Related words
- counterfeitনকল, জালsynonym
- bogusভুয়া, জালsynonym
- phoneyনকল, কৃত্রিমsynonym
- shamপ্রহসন, লোক দেখানো জিনিসsynonym
- hoaxভুয়া খবরsynonym
- genuineখাঁটি, আসলantonym
- realবাস্তব, আসলantonym
- authenticখাঁটি, প্রামাণিক, আসলantonym
- faithfulবিশ্বস্ত, অনুগত, বিশ্বাসী, নিষ্ঠাবানnearby
- faithfulnessবিশ্বস্ততাnearby
- falconশাহিন বাজnearby
- fallপড়া, পতিত হওয়া; কমাnearby